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Mixtape: Philly Gems [Hip-Hop]

Growing up in Philadelphia spoiled me with rap. Hip-Hop is such a competitive industry and supremely versatile. The current, friendly,…
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05-11-13

Stalley – White Minks & Gator Sleeves (Prod. Cardo)

Here goes an outtake from the undisputed Boss of 330 Beard Rap smilin’ Stalley & another b3 fave producer Cardo. The “Intimate Friends”-sampling…
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05-09-13

NASTY ILL BROTHER S.U.G.I – Soul In the Hole

Right, Get with B3 and get in that SOUL HOLE w the hero Nasty Ill Brother S.U.G.I.. Spoilers: the soul hole sounds a bit like if Dilla (R.I.P.)…
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05-08-13

The Philadelphia Hip-Hop That You Need to Know: Part II

By Teddy Pendergrass In continuation of my thoughts that Philly indeed birthed some of the most talented emcees of this generation (read more…
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05-06-13

TREE – Devotion (Get It) (produced by Tree & Bink!)

B3SCI and Tree get reacquainted for the occasion of the soul vocal-sampling crusher “Devotion”, excerpted here from the Chicago MC’s Sunday…
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05-01-13

Dally Auston & Joey Purp – Do Ya Thang

Chicago MCs Dally Auston & Joey Purp link up on top an A+ jazzy, cocktail-hour-on-the-yacht OnGaud beat for the dope new Save Money…
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04-29-13

Run The Jewels – Get It

Longtime collaborators make it official with the announcement of new s/t Run The Jewels project. “Get It” sounds quite like what you’d expect…
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04-29-13

Looking Back @ SXSW 2013

We divided and we conquered. Team B3SCI took to the streets of Austin, TX this past March for the annual SXSW Music Conference. Among the…
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04-24-13

Mac Miller – S.D.S. (Prod. Flying Lotus)

Wow, we had no idea The Lotus Man had any idea who Mac Miller was either, but here it is; as the much derided (but can still spit) Mr. Miller…
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04-23-13

Bad Jamie – Trabajo (Feat. Willis)

Yep, we’re with this one. With “Trabajo”, East Atlanta rapper Bad Jamie spits three odd minutes of dope rhymes on top a fresh hypnotic beat, if…
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04-18-13

Reks – Caged Bird (Feat. EzDread) [Prod. by Introspective Minds]

Reks drops off a buttery new jazz-inflected slow burning jawn with “Caged Bird” featuring EzDread. Reks – Caged Bird (ft. EzDread) [Prod. by…
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04-17-13

Drake – Girls Love Beyonce (ft. James Fauntleroy)

Yes, Drake did take it there. So if “Girls Love Beyonce”, do dudes loves Drake? We do (but don’t ask us to speculate any further). So what did…
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04-16-13